Welcome to SecurePractices101, where we're dedicated to promoting secure coding practices. We appreciate your interest in contributing to our project. Follow these steps to send your merge request:
Click the "Fork" button in the top right corner of this page. This creates a copy of the repository under your GitHub account.
Clone the repository from your account to your local machine using Git. Replace <your-username> with your actual GitHub username.
git clone https://github.com/<your-username>/SecurePractices101.git
Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix. Make sure to give it a descriptive name.
git checkout -b my-feature
Make your desired changes or additions to the code. Ensure you follow our contribution guidelines.
Commit your changes with a meaningful message.
git commit -m "Add feature: XYZ"
Push the changes to your fork on GitHub.
git push origin my-feature
Navigate to your forked repository on GitHub. You'll see a notification that you recently pushed a new branch. Click on the "Compare & pull request" button to initiate the pull request.
Provide a clear and concise description of your changes. Explain why these changes are necessary.
Review your changes and ensure everything looks correct. Then, click the "Create Pull Request" button.
A project maintainer will review your changes and may request further modifications. Be patient during this process.
Once your pull request is approved and merged, you've made a valuable contribution to SecurePractices101! Congratulations and thank you for your effort in promoting secure coding practices.
If you have questions or need assistance, please reach out to us through the Issues section or our Discussions.
We appreciate your contribution and dedication to improving security in the digital world. Together, we can make a difference!